[Ord. No. 19-004, 1-22-2019]
The Board of Aldermen Hereby adopts the 2018 International Fire
Code, including Appendices B, C, D, E, F and G, as published by the
International Code Council, Inc., as if spelled out herein, save and
except such portions thereof as are hereinafter deleted, modified,
or amended, for the control of buildings, structures and premises
as herein provided. A copy of said code is on file in the office of
the City Clerk of the City of Ozark, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 19-004, 1-22-2019]
A. The
2018 International Fire Code, as adopted, is hereby amended and changed
as follows:
1. Section 101.1 Insert: "City of Ozark."
2. Delete in its entirety Sections 103.2 and 103.3. Renumber Sections 103.4 and 103.4.1 to 103.2 and 103.2.1, respectively. Add new "Section 105.1.7, Fee Schedule. The fees for permits referred to in this code shall be established pursuant to Section
500.190 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ozark."
3. Delete in its entirety "Section 109 Board of Appeals."
4. Delete Section 110.4 in its entirety and add, in lieu thereof, the following: "Section 110.4 Violation Penalties. Persons who shall be found guilty of violating a provision of this code or failing to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who erect, install, alter or repair any structure in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Code Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be punished as set forth in Section
500.200 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ozark."
5. Section 112.4, Failure to Comply, Delete the text in its entirety and add, in lieu thereof, the following: "Any person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be punished in accordance with Section
500.200 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ozark."
6. Section 307.1.1, Prohibited Open Burning, Add two (2) new sentences
to the end of the paragraph which shall read as follows: "Rubbish/waste
consisting of combustible materials, including, but not limited to,
paper, cartons, rags and like substances is prohibited. Burning of
materials that produce heavy, dark acrid smoke such as plastics, foam,
Styrofoam and similar petroleum based materials is prohibited. Open
burning of hazardous and toxic waste is prohibited."
7. Delete Section 503.3 Markings in its entirety and insert the following:
"The following methods shall be used and shall include the words NO
PARKING — FIRE LANE and shall be provided for fire apparatus
access roads or prohibit obstruction thereof. A four inch (4") red
stripe shall be applied on each side of the fire apparatus access
road and shall be applied along the entire length of the fire apparatus
access road. If one (1) or both sides of the road are enclosed by
a curb, then the curb shall be marked in red. Additionally, the words
"NO PARKING — FIRE LANE" shall be stenciled in letters no less
than twelve inches (12") high with a width of two inches (2") inside
of the fire apparatus access road every fifty feet (50') along the
entire length of the fire apparatus access road. The means by which
fire lanes are designated shall be maintained in a clean and legible
condition at all times and be replaced or repaired when necessary
to provide adequate visibility. Alternative markings and/or methods
may be approved by the Fire Official or his/her designee."
8. Section 505.1 add four (4) new sentences to the end of the paragraph
which shall read as follows: "Address number size shall be increased
by a minimum of two (2) inches for each fifty (50) feet the building
is set back from the street, highway or road. If the building is not
visible from the street, highway or road, the address shall be posted
at the intersection of the driveway and the main road by separate
signage. If separate signage is used, numbers shall be installed so
there is not less than three (3) feet, no more than five (5) feet
from ground level to the numbers. If the property has a rear access
drive or road, the address shall be posted on the rear of the building
or at the roadway."
9. Section 506.1 Add one (1) new sentence to the end of the paragraph
which shall read as follows: "To insure compatibility with our present
key box system, the manufacturer shall be the Knox Company."